Gen X Retirees Hitting Their First Milestone

21/07/2024 27 min
Gen X Retirees Hitting Their First Milestone

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Episode Synopsis

The “next generation” of retirees are starting to hit the first major retirement milestone. Retirement is no longer all that far away for Generation X, born between 1965 and 1980. The earliest Gen Xers started turning 59½ on July 1, 2024.Each episode of Safe Money Guidance tackles essential retirement planning topics, offering guidance on managing taxes, developing income strategies, and evaluating options for long-term care. Bill Ilgenfritz shares practical approaches to adapting to market shifts, understanding Social Security, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.